Waec Model Questions Vol1 2023 Mathematics Question 44

Practice objective / multiple choice question 44 from the 2023 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2023 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 44 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • MATHEMATICS • objective

In triangle \(ABC\) the side lengths are \(AB = 7\,\text{cm},\; AC = 8\,\text{cm},\; BC = 9\,\text{cm}\). The incircle touches \(BC\) at \(D\). A line through \(D\) parallel to \(AB\) meets \(AC\) at \(E\). Find the length of \(DE\) (in centimetres).

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. \(35/9\)
B. \(35/8\)
C. \(36/9\)
D. \(34/9\)
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
\(35/9\)

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2023 Mathematics Question 44. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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